Diabetes awareness in Mississippi: how to assess if you need to be checked for diabetes
November is Diabetes awareness month in Mississippi and here’s some information on the signs of pre-diabetes, type one, or type two diabetes, as well as,...
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Managing Diabetes: It’s not easy, but it’s worth it
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- November is National Diabetes month and health care professionals are bringing attention to the disease that effects over 29 million Americans. ...
Pilot study shows benefits of telehealth in Mississippi
SUNFLOWER COUNTY, MISS– The drive to bring proper healthcare to the more rural areas of Mississippi has shown that telehealth is the solution to one...
Medical City coming to Gulf Coast
by Sarah Ulmer
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss.- Officials announced last week that a “medical city” will be constructed in the Tradition community of Harrison County. The city will consist...
Diabetes and obesity research giants pick Tradition for base of expansion
TRADITION, MISS– The National Diabetes & Obesity Research Institute (NDORI) announced an affiliation with the Cleveland Clinic Endocrinology & Metabolism Institute designed to enhance diabetes- and obesity-related research, discover...
BB King’s Death Was Due to Alzheimer’s and Other Physical Problems, Not Poison
by kim
LAS VEGAS, Nev.–The primary cause of BB King’s death was Alzheimer’s disease and a number of other ailment’s, not poison, said a report from the...
BB King is Dead, Long Live the King: Mississippi Legend Leaves Incredible Mark on Music
by kim
LAS VEGAS, Nev.–BB King is dead, reported his family Thursday night. He died in his home in Las Vegas at age 89. The blues icon...
BB King Update: “I’m Feeling Much Better”, Blues Legend Leaves Hospital
by kim
Las VEGAS, Nev.–The KIng has left the building. A similar message boomed from the speakers after every Elvis concert, but a man who bears the...
Blues Legend, Miss. Native B.B. King in a Las Vegas Hospital
by kim
PHOTO: B.B. King at his Homecoming performance in 2012 Las VEGAS, Nev.–Blues legend and Mississippi native B.B. King is in a Las Vegas hospital after...
A Playground for the Kids and the Grandparents
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Imagine it’s a sunny day. The wind is blowing, the birds are chirping and you can hear kids playing. Then, you hear another sound....